Marques and Andrew talk for a bit about what's happening with the Ford F-150 Lightning and car dealerships before getting into the big news of the week. They go deep on Microsoft buying Activision for $69 Billion and what that could mean for all of the games that Activision makes. After that, they talk about the news that YouTube is cutting back on a lot of its YouTube Originals.Links:Ford F-150 news: https://bit.ly/3qKbxHpSonos article: https://reut.rs/3AkDZCNMarques survives Mad Max: https://bit.ly/3KxeVNsTwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There was a lot that happened this week but before digging into the serious news, Marques introduces Andrew to the viral daily word puzzle game Wordle. After that, they go over Marques elaborates on why he's no longer using the Pixel 6 Pro as his daily Android phone. Then they go deep into iMessage and RCS before having David Imel on to talk about all of the latest chipset news to come out of CES 2022.Links:Wordle: https://www.powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/Wordle taken down from App store: https://bit.ly/33xEdKuPixel December update being pulled: https://bit.ly/33xEhtITwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/DurvidImelhttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CES 2022 is here but seeing as we're not there in person, Marques and Andrew decided to make a game out of some of the weirder and more interesting gadgets we've seen come out of it so far. After that, they discuss the new Tesla update that some people don't like before taking a look back at their smartphone predictions from last year. There's a lot of gadgets and phone talk in this one so buckle up!Links:Samsung Remote: https://bit.ly/3pZCmHgTCL 98-inch TV: https://bit.ly/3eWbBNFCurved LG Stationary bike: https://bit.ly/3n4g8SuChipolo card: https://bit.ly/3n3i8u2Targus backpack: https://bit.ly/3r27yFcSmart lightbulb: https://bit.ly/3zyewVYFinger nibbling robot: https://on.wsj.com/32O2A6RSmartphone predictions 2021 episode: https://spoti.fi/3mZX2NuTwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the final podcast episode of 2021! Last week we looked back at the past year and reminisced about what some of our favorite moments were as well as some of our favorite gadgets. Continuing in that spirit, Marques and Andrew sit down with each member of the team this week to make a few predictions as to what we are expecting/what we hope to see in 2022. Thanks for sticking with us this year and next year will be even better!Twitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17https://twitter.com/hayatohusemanhttps://twitter.com/DurvidImelhttps://twitter.com/timmcmahonnhttps://twitter.com/Mikey_Emerickhttps://twitter.com/danggvinhhttps://twitter.com/BrandonJHavardInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the holiday season so the team got together to recap what a crazy year 2021 has been for tech (and for us). Marques and Andrew sit down with each member of the MKBHD team to ask each of them what a few of their favorite moments, projects, and tech of the year were.Twitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17https://twitter.com/hayatohusemanhttps://twitter.com/DurvidImelhttps://twitter.com/timmcmahonnhttps://twitter.com/Mikey_Emerickhttps://twitter.com/danggvinhhttps://twitter.com/BrandonJHavardInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.ˇ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the year comes to an end, Marques and Andrew have a grab bag of news topics they discuss before they dive deeper into the new Oppo Find N folding phone. After that they discuss a new challenge that Marques is adding to his morning routine. This one flies by, but it's a fun one.Links:David Imel's video: https://bit.ly/3q1XFqkVerge shopping guide: https://bit.ly/3IZGPAYMark Rober glitter bomb: https://bit.ly/328RCrYOppo Find N review: https://bit.ly/3mxDwaXSmartphone Cameras vs Reality: https://bit.ly/3GHv1l8The Studio short: https://bit.ly/3GVY2tzCGP Grey: https://bit.ly/3IV3wX6Twitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Marques and Andrew talk a little bit about everything. First, they go over a new electric flying vehicle from Sweden before diving into some gadget news. They talk about everything from playing games on a Tesla to the new Oppo phone tease before going over the Fairphone video that just dropped and Spotify Wrapped stats. There's a lot to discuss!Links:NowThis tweet: https://bit.ly/3yaUNv4Philip DeFranco video: https://bit.ly/3IMMxq2Triller lawsuit: https://bit.ly/31Kb3XIOppo phone: https://bit.ly/3INSWRVPixel watch story: https://bit.ly/3yaW4SSOriginal Pixel watch scoop: https://bit.ly/3EIOAZITwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marques and Andrew sit down with Sam and Micah of SoKrispyMedia to discuss the visual effects from the viral 'Squid Game' video with MrBeast. Sam, Micah, and their team had ten days to create the visual effects that took some of the scenes to the next level, and we're willing to bet you didn't even notice. If you're interested in how the effects were made or just want to know what the future of YouTube could look like, this one is a must-listen. Enjoy!Links:MrBeast Squid Game: https://bit.ly/3ppP28CBehind the Scenes with SoKrispyMedia: https://bit.ly/3xSkj83Twitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17https://twitter.com/sokrispymediaInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We hope everyone is enjoying the holiday but there's still news to talk about! In this one, Marques and Andrew talk about the newest Oppo teaser and Adele getting Spotify to remove the shuffle button. Then Andrew gives us all an explainer on all the drama that's happening with Streamlabs before reminiscing about old Google phones and discussing the latest video on the MKBHD channel.Links to articles:Verge Adele article: https://bit.ly/32xJAZMWhat is a Google Phone?!: https://bit.ly/3CR1hQtLink to Streamlabs tweet: https://bit.ly/3FMnKQxEposVox Explainer: https://bit.ly/3FO0l0WTwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Marques and Andrew talk about the breaking news that Apple will allow people to repair their own iPhones! Seems like a pretty big W for the right to repair movement. Then they dive deep into all of the new EV news including a new Subaru which Andrew is really excited for. Buckle up!Links to articles:What is Right to Repair?: https://bit.ly/3FqDxUUApple vs Right to Repair: Part 2!: https://bit.ly/3x3fNn2iFixit breakdown: https://bit.ly/30FoV57Apple Face ID story: https://bit.ly/3FqMnSHElectrek Tesla Model 3: https://bit.ly/30E0O6xSubaru Soltera: https://bit.ly/3nCI0OtTwitters:https://twitter.com/wvfrmhttps://twitter.com/mkbhdhttps://twitter.com/andymanganellihttps://twitter.com/AdamLukas17Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/Shop the merch:shop.mkbhd.comJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/mkbhdMusic by 20syl:https://bit.ly/2S53xlCWaveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices